Kayla Paetow
Cleveland,TN
Summary
Highly motivated and professional individual skilled in the areas of massage therapy and customer service. Experienced in performing basic medical tasks and assisting with patient needs. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work independently or as a part of a team.
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Cleveland Regional Cancer Center
06.2024 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Patient Tech Assistant
Radiology Associates
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Ensure accuracy in preparing patient charts while recording medical history and checking vitals
- Prepared patients for MRI and CT scans by performing IV insertion for contrast scan
- Communicated with CT or MRI Tech regarding patient orders
- Performed all necessary and requested patient procedures including keeping rooms clean, stocking carts with supplies, and laundry
- Administered massage treatments to a wide range of clients with varying medical and age related needs
- Developed an understanding of anatomy and physiology to properly assess client's needs
- Provided professional and courteous customer service
- Skilled in performing a variety of massage techniques, while also educating the client on the benefits of certain techniques
Massage Therapist
In-Home Massage Therapist
01.2007 - 08.2007
- Massage Therapy
- Deep tissue
- Stretching
- Lava Stone
- Carpal tunnel
- Plantar fasciitis
Education
Massage Therapy -
South Dakota School of Massage Therapy
High School Diploma -
Ipswich High School
Ipswich, SD01.2005
Skills
- Massage Therapy
- Deep tissue
- Stretching
- Lava Stone
- Carpal tunnel
- Plantar fasciitis
- Active listening
- Communication
- Customer service skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- EMR / EHR
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Data Entry
- Phlebotomy
- Reliable team player
- Procedure Assistance
- Electronic Health Records
- Electronic Medical Records
- Compassionate
- CPR
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient Assessments
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Compassionate caregiver
- Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge
- Medical supply inventory
References
Available upon request
Areasofcertification
- Deep tissue
- Stretching
- Lava Stone
- Carpal tunnel
- Plantar fasciitis
Certification
- IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification- Various state-approved providers or boards.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Cleveland Regional Cancer Center
06.2024 - Current
Patient Tech Assistant
Radiology Associates
04.2023 - 01.2024
Massage Therapist
In-Home Massage Therapist
01.2007 - 08.2007
High School Diploma -
Ipswich High School
Massage Therapy -
South Dakota School of Massage Therapy
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